Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Escondido, California, United States Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute Full time


A position at Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute, a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility, represents more than just employment. It offers the opportunity to become an essential member of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to assisting individuals in the San Diego region who require ongoing care for complete recovery. Your specialized expertise is crucial, and our patients in the Escondido area depend on it. If you are a motivated professional seeking a workplace committed to exceptional patient care and an organization with a strong community service mission, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Our Benefits:
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
  • Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, 401k with matching contributions, and insurance options
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • High-quality patient care outcomes
  • Supportive leadership and a positive workplace culture
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for full-time employees and their families
  • Up to 20 days of paid time off for full-time staff
  • 6 paid holidays for full-time staff
Responsibilities in this Role:
  • Stay informed about various oxygen delivery methods and the necessary equipment, while being vigilant to assess potential side effects
  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments, understanding the purpose and possible side effects of each treatment
  • Set up and monitor mechanical ventilators, along with critical care responsibilities such as airway management and tracheal suctioning
  • Assess patient discomfort that may hinder optimal functioning or participation in rehabilitation, and communicate with physicians for necessary interventions
  • Perform arterial punctures to collect blood samples for gas analysis, while being aware of potential complications and contraindications
  • Conduct EKGs, prepare report interpretations, send reports to requesting physicians, and file them according to departmental procedures
  • Carry out additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Valid State Respiratory Therapist License
  • Graduate from an AMA-accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • Current CPR certification (specify BLS or ACLS)
  • A minimum of three years of experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services is highly preferred
Compensation is set at $50.00 per hour. While this is the expected pay range for this position, certain circumstances may allow for variations.

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is dedicated to enhancing the health, functionality, and quality of life for those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation services provide continuous care and specialized treatment tailored to the individual needs of patients recovering from conditions such as stroke, brain injury, neurological disorders, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injuries.


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